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U.S. Embassy issues security alert over expected protests (Feb. 22)

The United States Embassy in Costa Rica has issued the following security alert regarding Monday's expected protests.

U.S. Embassy issues security alert over expected protests (Feb. 15)

The United States Embassy in Costa Rica has issued the following security alert regarding Monday's expected protests.

Protests at Legislative Assembly canceled as deputies are absent

The Legislative Assembly has suspended sessions until February 2 after a lawmaker tested positive for Covid-19. 

Costa Rica limits the right to strike and prohibits it in essential services

The new law sets limits on the duration of strikes in the education sector to prevent students from running out of lessons indefinitely.

Pic of the Day: Bill regulating strikes approved in second debate

The initiative prohibits strikes in essential Costa Rican public services.

Costa Rica’s Legislative Assembly votes to regulate strikes in response to country-wide protests

The initiative prohibits strikes in essential public services such as health, safety, school lunchrooms, and water and energy supply. It also puts limits on work stoppages in education.

Pic of the Day: Protests in San José

A protester shouts slogans in front of riot police.

Protests of taxi drivers and educators cause chaos in the Costa Rican capital

Two separate protests, one of taxi drivers and another of educators, caused chaos on Tuesday in the congested streets of the capital of Costa Rica.

U.S. Embassy issues security alert over upcoming protests in San José

The U.S. Embassy recommends that tourists and residents "exercise caution in these areas." Protests are expected to be non-violent. 

Teachers unions will strike for the continued right to strike

Unions are preparing a combined national march on Sept. 2.

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